Historic New England

Mrs. Walter Nichols house, Springvale, Maine

Set of six architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Mrs. Walter Nichols in Springvale, Maine (commission #987) including three sketches and three details. One drawing is dated; one sketch is signed by Royal Barry Wills. Alterations include vestibule and window modifications.

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329265

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.987

Brooke, Smith, French & Dorrance advertisement

Set of two architectural drawings for advertising agency Brooke, Smith, French & Dorrance (commission #985) including one plan and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a basement recreation room with a fireplace. A note in an index card f...

Date: 1945, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329266

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.985

Walter T. Burke house, Natick, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Walter T. Burke in Natick, Massachusetts (commission #991) including five plans and four sketches. No drawings are dated or signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a brick and clapboard exterior. House has a waiting roo...

Date: 1944, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329268

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.991

Adrian R. Allan house, Betterton, Md.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for Adrian R. Allan in Betterton, Maryland (commission #993) including four elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with an asphalt shingle roof and a clapboar...

Date: 1944

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329269

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.993

George W. Kelley house, North Attleboro, Mass.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for George W. Kelley in North Attleboro, Massachusetts (commission #995) including three elevations and three plans. All drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-style house with a one-story wing, a w...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329272

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.995

Port Washington, Long Island, the property of Vincent Astor, Esq., 23 West 26th Street, New York, New York

The features and amenities of the property are described for interested buyers. There is a loose map of the property showing where the houses are to be constructed. Bennett, Parsons & Frost are the consulting architects.

Date: 1926

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329275

Ref. Code: EP001.12.002.005.193

London fog in your garden, lovely English gardens from dense English fogs, Brooks, landscape irrigation engineers, 10226 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan

The Brooks System of sprinklers and irrigation pipes can be used for gardens, orchards, golf courses and parks. Details are provided in the brochure. There is a loose postcard to request further information.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329277

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.044

Rain for the asking, catalog no. 313-C, The Skinner Irrigation Co., Troy, Ohio

Irrigation and sprinkler products for various sizes of lawns and gardens are described. Advice for correct watering is provided. The last page lists well-known customers and includes testimonials. Text on the folder cover reads "A.I.A. File No. 38 h."

Date: 1920s

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329279

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.004.045

Richard Cook house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of six architectural drawings of house for Richard Cook in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #996) including three elevations, three plans, and one plot plan. Some drawings are signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. Minot; no drawings are dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Revival-...

Date: 1944, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329282

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.996

Thomas A. Demars house, Boxford, Mass.

Set of five architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Thomas A. Demars in Boxford, Massachusetts (commission #1000) including two elevations, one plan, and two details. All drawings are dated; no drawings are signed. Alterations include addition with bedroom, bathroom, and rear...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329283

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1000

Warman & Co. "Blackstone Home Laundry"

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of "Blackstone Home Laundry" for Warman & Co. (commission #1001) including nine interior perspectives, one plan, and four pages with handwritten explanations of large perspectives. No drawings are signed or dated.

Date: 1945, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329285

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1001

William R. Anthony house, Berkley, Mass.

Set of twenty-two architectural drawings of house for William R. Anthony in Berkley, Massachusetts (commission #1002) including three elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one rendering, and fourteen details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Leon Keach, or Robert E. Minot. ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329286

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1002

Lyle J. Morse house, Lexington, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Lyle J. Morse in Lexington, Massachusetts (commission #1004) including seven elevations, three plans, five framing plans, and two details. No drawings are dated or signed. Design is based on the house shown on page 84 of "Living on the Level." ...

Date: 1945, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329288

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1004

Raymond S. Stevens house, Melrose, Mass.

One architectural drawing of alterations to house for Raymond S. Stevens in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #725-A) including a plan and elevation. Drawing is not dated or signed.

Date: 1939

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329290

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1005

Good Housekeeping Magazine Cape Cod model house

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of Cape Cod model house for Good Housekeeping Magazine (commission #1008) including four elevations, three plans, one cross section, and five details. Also present are six negative prints of related elevations and plans. Some drawings are signed by Merton S. Ba...

Date: 1945, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329291

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1008

Mrs. Raymond L. Whitman house, Beverly, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Mrs. Raymond L. Whitman in Beverly, Massachusetts (commission #1010) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, four framing plans, and five details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Merton S. Barrows, Ken Duprey, or Leon Keach. ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329294

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1010

Miah H. Rovner medical office, Melrose, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings for addition of medical office to existing house for Miah H. Rovner in Melrose, Massachusetts (commission #1012) including one elevation, five plans, two interior perspectives, one rough sketch, and two details. Some drawings are dated. Addition includes a ve...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329295

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1012

Walter J. Wahlen house, Somerville, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Walter J. Wahlen in Somerville, Massachusetts (commission #1014) including two elevations and one plan. One drawing is dated; no drawings are signed.

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329296

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1014

Richard S. Light house, Norwell, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations and addition to existing house for Richard S. Light in Norwell, Massachusetts (commission #1017) including one elevation, one plan, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; two drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey.

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329298

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1017

Ingersoll Steel & Disc Co. house, unidentified location

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for Ingersoll Steel & Disc Co. in an unidentified location (commission #1018) including three elevations, three plans, two electrical plans, and six details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot or Warren H. Rhoter. Drawings depict ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329299

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1018

Shovels, illustrated price list no. 28, August 15, 1940, True Temper Products, The American Fork and Hoe Company, 1623 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio

Shovels which can be used in gardening, irrigation, mining and other uses are described in the catalog. One copy has a loose discount sheet no. 28A that has special rates for jobbers, railroads and retail dealers. The second copy has a letterhead sheet, dated February 4, 1942, announcing the discon...

Date: 1940-08-15

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329302

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.007

True Temper Tools, general catalog no. 1R, The American Fork and Hoe Company, 1623 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, Ohio

Rakes, hoes, shovels, axes and cultivators for farming, gardening and construction work are the tools described in the catalog.

Date: 1938

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329304

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.008

W. D. Durye II house, Hamilton, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for W. D. Durye II in Hamilton, Massachusetts (commission #1020-2) including one rough plan and two details. One drawing is signed by Richard Wills; no drawings are dated.

Date: 1945, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329305

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1020-2

E. Fletcher Ingalls house, Greenwich, Conn.

Set of two architectural drawings for alterations to front entrance of existing house for E. Fletcher Ingalls in Greenwich, Connecticut (commission #1021) including one elevation, one plan, and one rendering. Rendering is signed by Royal Barry Wills; one drawing is dated and signed by Walter H. Prat...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329306

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1021

C-K-R farm, garden and yard tools, C-K-R Division, The American Fork & Hoe Company, Evansville, Indiana

Different types of hose reels are described for customers. The item verso states C-K-R products, Evansville tools and True Temper heavy goods are manufactured by The American Fork & Hoe Caompany.

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329311

Ref. Code: EP001.12.001.001.009

A. H. Balsley house, St. Thomas, Virgin Islands

Set of twelve architectural drawings for alterations and addition to existing house for Captain A. H. Balsley in St. Thomas, Virgin Islands (commission #1030) including three elevation, three plans, and six details. Some drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills, Robert E. Minot, or Walter ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329307

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1030

W. C. Poe house, Nashua, N.H.

Set of seven architectural drawings of house for W. C. Poe in Nashua, New Hampshire (commission #1022) including four elevations and three plans. Drawings are dated but not signed. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style house with two front dormers, an asphalt shingle roof, and a shingle and ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329310

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1022

Trade card, N. Whitten, ambrotype and photography rooms, No. 168 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass.

Text at the bottom of the card reads "Copying done at short notice. Pictures taken on leather superior to ambrotypes."

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329312

Ref. Code: EP001.01.090.02.01.019

Humphrey Barker house, Taunton, Mass.

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for Humphrey Barker in Taunton, Massachusetts (commission #1025) including three elevations, three plans, and three details. Drawings are dated and signed by R. Messier or Walter H. Pratt. Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style house with a ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329313

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1025

Walter W. Welch house, Nahant, Mass.

Set of seventeen architectural drawings of house for Walter W. Welch in Nahant, Massachusetts (commission #1028) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and eight details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Ken Duprey. Drawings depict a one-story rectang...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329315

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1028

Walter W. Welch house, Nahant, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Walter W. Welch in Nahant, Massachusetts (commission #1028-A) including one elevation, three plans, one plot plan, one sketch, and one detail. Drawings are dated and signed by Warren J. Rhoter.

Date: 1949

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329316

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1028-A

Billhead, William B. Phelps, manufacturer and dealer in furniture and upholstery goods, nos. 17 to 27 Brattle Street, Boston, Mass., dated November 27, 1862

1 billhead ; 45 1/4 x 8 1/2 inches

Date: 1862-11-27

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 329317

Ref. Code: EP001.01.050.02.01.02.052

Lindsey I. Phillips house, Taunton, Mass.

Set of two architectural plans of house for Lindsey I. Phillips in Taunton, Massachusetts (commission #1029). Drawings are dated and signed by Ken Duprey. House has living room with fireplace, study with fireplace, dining room, kitchen, lavatory, covered porch, three bedrooms, two bathrooms, and ...

Date: 1945

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329318

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1029

Roger Kenney house, Dedham, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for Roger Kenney in Dedham, Massachusetts (commission #1038) including four elevations, three plans, one plot plan, one sketch, and five details. Most drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills, Ken Duprey, or Robert E. Minot. Drawings depic...

Date: 1946

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329321

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1038

Donald B. Abbott house, Mamaroneck, N.Y.

Set of five architectural drawings of house for Donald B. Abbott in Mamaroneck, New York (commission #1040) including three elevations and two plans. Most drawings are dated and signed by Robert E. Minot. Drawings depict a one-story Cape Cod-style house with an asbestos shingle roof and a stone, ...

Date: 1946

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329322

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1040

L. G. Ramsay house, Marblehead, Mass.

Partial set of three architectural drawings of house for L. G. Ramsay in Marblehead, Massachusetts (commission #1043) including one elevation and two plans. Drawings are dated but not signed. John Lyons was the contractor. House is based on one depicted on page 59 of "Houses for Homemakers." Draw...

Date: 1946

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329324

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1043

Leonard Kilgore house, Marblehead, Mass.

Set of three architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Leonard Kilgore in Marblehead, Massachusetts (commission #1043-A) including two elevations and tone plan. Drawings are signed by Warren J. Rhoter but not dated. Alterations include the addition of a bedroom, bathroom, and t...

Date: 1953

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329325

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.1043-A

Elmer E. Fairchild Jr. house, Rush, N.Y.

Set of forty-two architectural drawings of house for Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Fairchild Jr. in Rush, New York (commission #946) including elevations, plans, cross sections, topographical maps, framing plans, renderings, and details. Some drawings are dated and signed by Royal Barry Wills or Robert E. M...

Date: 1943-1946

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329326

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.946

John A. Duggan house, Worcester, Mass.

Set of seven architectural drawings for alterations to existing house for Dr. John A. Duggan in Worcester, Massachusetts (commission #119) including two elevations, three plans, and two plot plans. Most drawings are signed and dated by David G. Dethlefs. Also present are photostatic copies of drawin...

Date: 1959

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329330

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.119

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Arlington, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Arlington, Massachusetts (commission #189) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, and four details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Colonial Re...

Date: 1928, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329331

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.189

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, West Newton, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in West Newton, Massachusetts (commission #209) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and two details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house w...

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329332

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.209

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of fifteen architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates at an unidentified location (commission #243) including four elevations, four plans, six framing plans, and one detail. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house. Hou...

Date: 1929, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329335

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.243

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Newton, Mass.

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #247) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, and three details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival...

Date: ca. 1929, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329336

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.247

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Newton, Mass.

Set of fourteen architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #248) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, and four details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Cape Cod-style...

Date: ca. 1929, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329339

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.248

Carl A. Gurshin house, Newton, Mass.

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for Carl A. Gurshin in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #248) including four elevations, four plans, three framing plans, and one detail. No drawings are signed; one drawing is dated. August Johnson Associates was the builder. Drawings depict a two-s...

Date: 1930

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329340

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.251

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, Newton, Mass.

Set of eleven architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in Newton, Massachusetts (commission #252) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, one plot plan, and one detail. No drawings are signed; two are dated. Drawings depict a two-story house with a...

Date: 1930

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329341

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.252

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of thirteen architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates in an unidentified location (commission #248) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and four details. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Georgian Revival-style hou...

Date: 1930

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329342

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.254

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates at an unidentified location (commission #259) including four elevations, three plans, and two framing plans. No drawings are signed or dated. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style house with a stucco, boa...

Date: 1930, undated

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329347

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.259

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of twelve architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates at an unidentified location (commission #280) including four elevations, three plans, two framing plans, and three details. Two drawings are signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor...

Date: 1930

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329348

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.280

August Johnson Associates (builder) house, unidentified location

Set of nine architectural drawings of house for builder August Johnson Associates at an unidentified location (commission #292) including four elevations, three plans, and two framing plans. One drawing is signed and dated by Royal Barry Wills. Drawings depict a two-story Tudor Revival-style hous...

Date: 1930

Collection: Royal Barry Wills Associates architectural collection, 1925-2013 (bulk 1920s-1980)

GUSN: 329351

Ref. Code: AR029.04.04.292

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